Mediated Custody Change Must Be Approved by TN Judge
Tennessee law case summary on mediation, mediated agreements, and custody modification in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Tonya Renee Fletcher v Glen Allen Fletcher – Tennessee Mediation Law In this divorce case, the mother, Tonya Fletcher and the father, Glen Fletcher, divorced in May of 2001 by consent decree. A permanent parenting […]
Read More»Can I petition to change our Tennessee child custody arrangement?
Can I petition to change our child custody arrangement if I believe my ex-spouse’s new living situation places our child in harm? Yes, if your ex-wife’s living situation has changed and you think it harms your child, you may petition a change in child custody. Any change in the custodial parent’s living environment that may […]
Read More»Deciding to Relocate with Your Children After a Tennssee Divorce
- At July 31, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Child Custody, Home, Relocation
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Know the Law on Tennessee Relocation Before You Decide to Relocate with Your Children After a Divorce Given the mobility of American society, it is not terribly surprising that there has been an increasing national trend towards relocating with children after a divorce. According to Vijai Sharma, Ph.D, author of Pros and Cons of Relocation […]
Read More»Relocation Request Denied & Custody Awarded to TN Dad
Tennessee law case summary on relocation and designation as primary residential parent after Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Shannon Wayne Brown v Lisa Denise Brown – Relocation and Primary Residential Parent In the divorce case of Shannon Brown, Husband and Lisa Brown, Wife, the couple, who married in May of 1992, […]
Read More»Divorcing Because of Your Spouse’s Internet Pornography Addiction?
- At July 26, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Home
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Statistics show addiction to Internet pornography is seen as a cause of Tennessee divorce more and more. While the internet has greatly contributed to greater access to knowledge and information, as with all good things, there is as downside as well. Internet addiction, pornography addiction in particular, has become a growing problem which can […]
Read More»Easy Activities to Do with Your Children During Visitation in Tennessee
- At July 25, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce Tips, Home
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When you live with your children, there is less pressure to find activities during the course of a normal day. However, as a non-custodial parent during visitation, you may find yourself at a loss for what to do with your children while they are spending time with you. The list below contains a number of […]
Read More»Multiple Parents Law Proposed in California. What about Tennessee?
- At July 25, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support, News
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Multiple Parents Law Proposed in California Multiple Parents Law. Having more than 2 legal parents is allowed in only a few states, Memphis divorce attorney Miles Mason, Sr. comments on WREG Live at 9 about a proposed California law and future implications for Tennessee with Marybeth Conley and Alex Coleman interview. See the interview at: Multiple […]
Read More»How do I modify a Tennessee child custody agreement?
- At July 23, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Custody Modification, Home
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If modifying a child custody agreement becomes necessary, one of the first steps will be to justify why a change is in order. There are specific guidelines why a change is needed, but as a general rule, the parent must provide a material change in circumstance to justify the change. Tennessee law outlines a couple […]
Read More»Can my ex-husband go back to court to fight for Tennessee custody?
Can my ex-husband take me back to court in Bartlett to fight for child custody if he thinks the man I am currently dating is not a good role-model for our children? If your ex-husband doesn’t think your boyfriend is a good role-model for your children, he may be able to bring you to court […]
Read More»How is child support determined in Memphis, Tennessee?
- At July 13, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce
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Child support is determined by a formula created by the state or the court. Because dealing with child support issues can be a complicated process, working with a qualified Memphis child custody lawyer is recommended. In Tennessee, the non-custodial parent is required to pay a Basic Child Support Obligation, which covers: food; housing; transportation; clothing; […]
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